Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 79762 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.
The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 79762 zip code. The total population is 40728, of which, 19761 are male and 20967 are female. With a total area of 82.091 square miles, the population density is 533.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 31 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.
Year
Population
2011
39457
2012
40731
2013
40531
2014
42142
2015
43084
2016
43792
2017
44014
2018
43881
2019
43812
2020
45474
2021
40728
Age Bracket
Number of People
Percentage of Population
Under 5 years oldÂ
3778
9.3%
Age 5-9
3345
8.2%
Age 10-14
3080
7.6%
Age 15-19
3523
8.7%
Age 20-24
2855
7
Age 25-29
3110
7.6%
Age 30-34
2880
7.1%
Age 35-39
3122
7.7%
Age 40-44
3022Â
7.4%
Age 45-49
2270
5.6%
Age 50-54
1611
4%
Age 55-59
1963
4.8%
Age 60-64
2284
5.6%
Age 65-69
1275
3.1%
Age 70-74
1037
2.5%
Age 75-79
586
1.4%
Age 80-84
366
0.9%
Age 85 and over
621
1.5%
Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
Speaks Language other than English: 30.6 %
Speaks Spanish: 28.6 %
Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 1.1 %
Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status:Â
Currently Married: 47.5 %
Divorced: 11.7 %
Separated (not divorced): 1.3 %
Never Married: 34.1 %
Income & Economic Characteristics
The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 79762 zip code is $80184. This is 7.83% greater than the national average. This income places 13.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23882. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.
Annual Income Bracket ($)
Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00
746
$10,000.00 – $14,999.00
109
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00
416
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00
598
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00
1195
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00
1837
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00
1651
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00
1975
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00
1196
$200,000.00 +
668
Year
Median Family Income ($ USD)
2011
66319
2012
66364
2013
66882
2014
72475
2015
76451
2016
79080
2017
79151
2018
80512
2019
81199
2020
82250
2021
80184
Income Source
# of Households
Wage or Salary
13010
Self Employment
1721
Social Security
2889
Dividends, Interest, or Rental
1756
Retirement
2098
Other
1739
Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals:Â
Families Insure: 34289
Families Uninsured: 6336
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:Â
Yes retirement income: 2098
No retirement income: 13224
Education
In the 79762 zip code, 87.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.8% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.8% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.2% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.
Occupation and Work Characteristics
In the 79762 zip, there are an estimated 21306 people in the labor force, of which, 20010 are employed, and 1262 are unemployed. There are a total of 34 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 951 worked from home and 19898 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.
Occupation
# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts
5957
Services
3227
Sales and Office
4902
Construction and Maintenance:
2571
Transportation and Material Moving
3353
Housing
The median home value for the 79762 zip code is 182200. There is an estimated 15322 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1211 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1162. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.
Home Value (USD)
Number of Homes
Less than $50,000
368
$50,000 – $99,000
903
$100,000 – $149,999
1394
$150,000 – $199,999
2323
$200,000 – $299,999
2393
$300,000 – $499,999
1104
$500,000 – $999,999
221
$1,000,000+
10
Home Year Built
Number of Homes
2020 or Later
14
2010 – 2019
961
2000 – 2009
784
1980 – 1999
4445
1960 – 1979
5003
1940 – 1959
4079
1939 or earlier
36
The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.1 rooms.
